Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Raglan-Manu Bay today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Raglan-Manu Bay at 6AM is: 2.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Raglan-Manu Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | W 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 427 | 534 | 579 | 2058 | 2582 | 3035 | 3116 | 2479 | 2053 | 1667 | 1303 | 778 | 2240 | 2007 | 1674 | 1484 | 1294 | 1136 | 1082 | 938 | 879 | 602 | 610 | 1467 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 4:13AM2.55m | 4:54PM2.44m | 5:17AM2.52m | 6:11PM2.49m | 6:32AM2.55m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:08PM0.75m | 10:36AM0.65m | 11:11PM0.78m | 11:43AM0.66m | 00:28AM0.75m | 1:02PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 17 |
| kJ | 427 | 534 | 579 | 2058 | 2582 | 3035 | 3116 | 2479 | 2053 | 1667 | 1303 | 778 | 2240 | 2007 | 1674 | 1484 | 1294 | 1136 | 1082 | 938 | 879 | 602 | 610 | 1467 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | — | W 21 | W 21 | W 19 | WSW 19 | W 19 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | W 22 | SW 6 | WSW 20 | W 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — |
| kJ | 165 | 307 | 304 | — | — | — | 142 | 36 | 369 | 608 | 848 | 768 | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 8 | 129 | 194 | 422 | 522 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 21 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 107 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 80 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 40 | 64 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 120 | 191 | 266 | 266 | 164 | 164 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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